26/03/2024

Koola "All Sides Now" (1987) -Soft Rock Hawaiian-



Label : Balloon Records


États-Unis First Side

01 - Blow My Blues Away (Wendell Warrington)
02 - She Gets Down On Me (Franz Kahale)
03 - Perfect Stranger (Franz Kahale)
04 - Standing In The Rain (Franz Kahale)

Next Side

01 - Call Me (Franz Kahale & Ron Kuala'au)
02 - Broken Dreams (Franz Kahale)
03 - Eye-2-Eye (Franz Kahale)
04 - My Old Room (Franz Kahale)


Produced by Franz Kahale in spirit with the monster musicianship of :
Walt Fowler : All Keyboards & Synthesizers, Synthesizer Lead Solos on "She Gets Down On Me" / "Perfect Stranger" / "Standing In The Rain" / "Broken Dreams" / "Eye-2-Eye", Flugelhorn Solo on "Blow My Blues Away"
Chester Thompson : Drums
Tom Fowler : Electric Bass
Michael O'Neill Rhythm & 'Funk' Electric Guitars on "Blow My Blues Away" / "Eye-2-Eye"
Bruce Fowler : Trombone Solo on "Call Me"

All Horn Selections on "Call Me" / "Blow My Blues Away" Played by The 'Fowler Horns'

The 'Fowler Horns' are :
Steve Fowler Saxophone
Walt Fowler Trumpet
Bruce 'Killer' Fowler Trombone

Horn Arrangements on "Blow My Blues Away" by Franz Kahale & Steve Fowler
Horn Arrangements on "Call Me" by Franz Kahale & Bruce Fowler

Franz Kahale : Vocals / Acoustic Guitar
Ron Kuala'au : Vocals

Engineered by Dennis Moody & Dave Smergenski at Clearlake Studios, Hollywood, California
Mastered by John Goldberg

Musicians on Bonus Tracks :
Franz Kahale : Lead & Background vocals / Bass / Acoustic & Electric Guitar
Rory Flores : Drums

"My Old Room" 
Franz Kahale : Vocals & Acoustic Guitar

Engineered by Charlie Lukela at Audio Resources, Honolulu, Hawaii